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Aktungbby · 07-09-17, 01:13 PM

Let's hope they've tightened up proceedures: The Minnesota is being repaired at the Electric Boat shipyard in Groton, Conn. The contract for the one-year overhaul was $57 million; officials were unable to say how much the cost has risen due to the repair delays. Photo Credit: General Dynamics Electric Boat>

https://www.navytimes.com/story/military/2016/03/27/minnesota-two-years-in-the-yards-virginia-class-attack-sub/81600432/ & https://news.usni.org/2015/08/05/3-virginia-attack-boats-sidelined-as-part-of-investigation-into-suspicious-welding DLR, the USS Oregon's sponsors initials,...may stand for "Don't Launch Rightaway

Most recent article: http://www.defensenews.com/articles/us-navy-submarine-program-loses-some-of-its-shine

07-09-17, 01:13 PM	#2
Aktungbby Gefallen Engel U-666 Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: On a tilted, overheated, overpopulated spinning mudball on Collision course with Andromeda Galaxy Posts: 27,855 Downloads: 22 Uploads: 0	USS Boondoggle Let's hope they've tightened up proceedures: The Minnesota is being repaired at the Electric Boat shipyard in Groton, Conn. The contract for the one-year overhaul was $57 million; officials were unable to say how much the cost has risen due to the repair delays. Photo Credit: General Dynamics Electric Boat> https://www.navytimes.com/story/military/2016/03/27/minnesota-two-years-in-the-yards-virginia-class-attack-sub/81600432/ & https://news.usni.org/2015/08/05/3-virginia-attack-boats-sidelined-as-part-of-investigation-into-suspicious-welding DLR, the USS Oregon's sponsors initials,...may stand for "Don't Launch Rightaway Most recent article: http://www.defensenews.com/articles/us-navy-submarine-program-loses-some-of-its-shine __________________ "Only two things are infinite; The Universe and human squirrelyness; and I'm not too sure about the Universe" Last edited by Aktungbby; 07-09-17 at 08:42 PM.